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Unfortunately, Sky Bahamas ceased operations in 2019
About Sky Bahamas
Sky Bahamas was a scheduled passenger carrier airline that operated flights in and around the Bahamas. The airline was founded in 2006 after the acquisition of Sky Unlimited but didn’t start its flying operations until 2008 with flights to Exuma from its base in Nassau, Bahamas. Also known as SkyBahamas Airlines Ltd., the airline had expanded to Freeport, Grand Bahama, Marsh Harbour, New Bight and Arthur’s Town, Cat Island.
Sky Bahamas had a hub at Lynden Pindling International Airport and flew to 11 destinations in total from a fleet of 4 aircraft.
Sky Bahamas Baggage Policy
Sky Bahamas offered both cabin and checked baggage, limited information can be found on Sky Bahama's checked baggage requirements.
Carry-on Baggage
Passengers who flew with Sky Bahamas were permitted one piece of hand luggage and one small personal item. The total of these two items must not have exceeded 22 lbs and must have fit easily in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Your duty-free allowance, handbags, pocketbook, or purse. These items may not have been used as a container to transport articles that would otherwise be regarded as baggage.
Checked Baggage
Under the health and safety laws at London Gatwick Airport, no bag will be allowed through checking if it exceeds 25kg.
Sky Bahamas Check-In
Sky Bahamas had different check-in opening and closing times depending on whether your flight was domestic or international, as well as your method of check-in.
Online Check-in
Sky Bahamas did not have the facilities to offer online check-in for their flights.
Airport Check-in
To check in, passengers must have visited the airline desks at the airport. This service would start 2 hours 15min prior to your scheduled departure time and would close 1 hour prior to your flight departure time.
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Hub Airport
Lynden Pindling International Airport
Lynden Pindling International Airport, previously known as Nassau International Airport, is the Bahamas’ largest airport, and largest International gateway. Located near the capital city of Nassau in the New Providence western island.
The airport is a hub for airlines such as Bahamasair, Western Air and Sky Bahamas, but also operates services for a number of other airlines such as Pineapple Air, Flamingo Air, Condor and Air Canada Rouge.
Sky Bahamas Fleet
Sky Bahamas operated a fleet of Beechcraft 1900D and Saab 340B.
Unaccompanied Minors
On a Sky Bahamas flight, children between the ages of 5 years old to 12 years old were classed as unaccompanied minors and may have travelled without a guardian. Those who travelled under 5 years old required a guardian. Children over the age of 12 stop being referred to as unaccompanied minors and instead are recognised as Young Persons.
Travelling with Animals
When flying with Sky Bahamas, passengers were entitled to bring pets and animals onboard for a fee of $50.00 + VAT per animal in a cage in the cabin. Pets that were larger have a fee of $100 + VAT. It's always best to contact us directly before booking an animal on a flight.